Safa Al Habsi

Senior Water Management Engineer
PDO

Mundhir Al-Battashi

Senior Water Management Engineer
Petroleum Development Oman

Mundhir Al-Battashi is a Senior Process Engineer with over 15 years of expertise in the oil and gas industry. He holds a Master’s degree in Process Engineering from Sultan Qaboos University and has been a key contributor to Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) since 2010. Throughout his tenure at PDO, Mundhir has taken on diverse and strategic roles, including Concept Engineer, Process Optimization Engineer, and Senior Water Management Engineer. He handled major projects such as: ASP Injection – Enhancing oil recovery through advanced injection techniques. Lekhwair Water Injection System Upgrade – Improving water management and reservoir performance. Greater Taliah Phase-2 Full Development – Overseeing large-scale field expansion and production optimization.

Abheek Banerjee

Strategy and Business Development Manager
Enerflex

Fatema Al Mendhry

Sultan Qaboos University

Is’haq AL- Kindi

Senior Water Management Engineer
PDO

Is'haq Al Kindi holds a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering and a master's degree in Chemical and Environmental Engineering from the University of California, Riverside. He joined PDO in 2016 as a Process Concept Engineer with the Water Management Team, demonstrating his interest in the field by leading a strategic water sourcing and sustainability project. Subsequently, in 2019, he moved to to another role in PDO's Front End Engineering Design (FEED Office), where he spent five years supporting the process design of various oil and gas projects. Towards the end of 2023, he took on a senior role in PDO's Water Management Department, where he has been supporting water treatment developments, deployment of new technologies, providing operations support, and optimizing the performance of produced water facilities. With over eight years of accomplished experience in the industry, Is'haq has consistently contributed to the advancement of water management in PDO. In 2024, he also obtained his MBA, enhancing his commercial background and broadening his expertise in the industry.

Harry Polman

Managing Director
H2O Biofouling Solutions B.V.

Harry Polman is owner and Managing Director of the company H2O Biofouling Solutions B.V. With more than 30 years of experience in the field of biofouling control in intake (cooling) seawater systems, Mr. Polman is recognized as an international expert in the field of Biofouling control and defining biofouling control strategies for both existing and new to build utilities. He has authored or co-authored several international papers, book chapters and consulted in more than 250 Biofouling related projects worldwide (e.g. Oman). Mr. Polman developed the biofouling control technologies Pulse-Chlorination® and EcodosingTM and has an expertise in testing new products and technologies for seawater treatment.

Abdul Ajees Abdul Salam

Associate Professor
Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Adhari Al-Kalbani

PhD candidate
Sultan Qaboos University

Abrar Ghaith

PhD Researcher
University of Debrecen

Amr Refay

General Manager
El Refay for Engineering Services

Almuntaser Al-Mamari

Student
National university of science and technology

Abdulrahman Ali AL-Maqbali

Assistant Professor A’Sharqiyah University
Member Of Oman Water Society

Dr. Wafa Aqib Al Rawahi

Head of Applied Chemistry Section
University of Technology and Applied Sciences – Muscat

Aisha Al-Busaidi

Lecturer
UTAS-Muscat